CVE-2022-1976

linux: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING

CVE-2022-1976 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1976, released August 31, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0024
14th percentile

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of IO-URING. This flaw allows an attacker with local executable permission to create a string of requests that can cause a use-after-free flaw within the kernel. This issue leads to memory corruption and possible privilege escalation.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.18.14-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1976 Aug 31, 2022
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.18.14-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1976 Aug 31, 2022
linux · Debian 14 5.18.14-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1976 Aug 31, 2022

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